Omaha daily bee., 1887-12-23
OMAHA WHOLESALE MARKETS
Produce. Fru1te. Etc.


The fOllO,cing are the prices at lOhtch
round lots of produce are sold on this mar
ket Fruits or other lines of goods requiring
extra labor of packing cannot altCdVs be
supplied on outside orders at the same prices
quoted the local trTde.
mand, with prices unchanged except for me.
dium dairy, which is easier. Creamery, solid
packed, is quoted at 22924c; choice dairy,
l7@19c; medium, 15@l7c; low grades,
1O(912c.
and prices remain firm at yesterdays
quotations, which are 2l@22c for strictly
fresh and 17c for lined
CHEEsE-Steady and in moderate demand,
with prices quoted unchanged. Fancy full
cream cheddars, single 12c; full cream twins,
l2s1@3c; young Americas, 13c; brick cheese,
100 lbs in case, 15c; Limburger, 100 lbs in
case, 13c. In less quantities, 149l419c;
Swiss domestic, 16(61Sc.
PouErRY-Receipts continue light and the
demand fair. Live chickens are practically
out of the market, but we still quote them for
what they are worth. Live chickens, 81 IS
(42.OO per dozen; choice fowls, 81. .SO(12.25
per dozen. Dressed chickens, 6@7c per
pound. Turkeys, 7@9c. Ducks, 799c Geese,
S@lOc.
GAME-Is becoming scarce and prices are
firm with an upward tendency at former quo
tatlons. Prairie chickens, $4.OO@4.2 .25; mallard
ducks, $2.25; quail, 81 ZOO 40; teal and mixed
ducks, $l.5OGel.75; snipe, $l.25; jack rabbits,
s3OO@e3.7 IS per dozen; small rabbits, sl.0O
per doz; deer, 6@sc; antelope, 7@9c; deer sad
dies, 9@l1c; antelope, l2@l4c; geese, 5000
400
SWEET PorATOEs-Prices are steady and
quoted at 2(921fc per ID with some fine at Sc.
PorATOEs-Supply light, demand prices ad-
vancng. We now quote $l.OO@l10 for
Utah and Colorado stock and choice home
grown at SO9S5c; common grades at 50
965c.
M an IN m.
Bell 4 Buglc, $l0.5O@11.00; Cape Gods, $l1O0
@1l.5O.
CALIFORNIA FRuIrs-Pears, sa.5O@s. IS; ex-
ira fine, $500.
.GRAPEs- -Malagas, s65Oa7.O 90 per bbl, with
some extra fine sold at $75O9S.OO
CARRoTs-Are in better supply at g.. .25012. 50
per barrel.
BEANs-Good stock $2OO@2.3O; fair to
good, 81 .6O@l 80, and Californlabeans at 81. %
@2.40.
ready sale at $1.0O per dozen. California
cabbage easier at 2laQo3c per H..
PARsNIPs-New stock is quoted at 81. 80 per
barrel.
APpLEs-Finer qualities are held back, but
for ordinary grades prices are unchanged.
choice stock, $3.5O@3.75; fancy stock g.
G14.OO.
OSloNs-Home grown steady at 75@s5c;
Spanish onions per 5O-l6 crate, 81 5O(@i.75.
pVohudTu, pam DC
lects, soc; standard, soc; extra selects, 35c
New York counts, 4Oc Bulk oysters, counts,
$l.35 per 100; selects, 81. % per gal; standard,
$l.35 per gal.
CAuLIPLowER-Goods stock $2.6O(02SO.
CRLERy--Choicec celery, 35945c per dozen
fancy 45950c.
SAuRR KRAUT-Choice, per Dbl of SO gal
ss,s5dsg g, 8 q o., n bbl' As5@5o slloo per
ClDEs, Choice Michigan cider, "a. so per
Dbl. Of 81 gal.
QulNoEs-Choice California ounces, e. OO(a
| 3.25 per box.
ORANGEs-Prices are firmer than day OF
| two ago, and quotations are given unchanged
| though few sales of the finer quality OF
Floridas have been made at the outside
| figures, we quote Louisiana oranges al
| $+.009+.2 % per box, and Florida at A25@4. 75
LEMONS = Messina lemons, S5.5O0t6OO;
Malaga, S5.ep; extra Maori are out Of the
| market.
BANANAs--Are becoming scarce and in fail
| demand Choice bananas, %. .5501350; me
| dium buches, s20O@3.00; common, sl.5Oa
| zoo.
HoNEY--Good choice honey in lib frames
I ls(d20c; canned honey, lO9l2c per 10.
| PorcoRS--Choice rice corn $685. per ID
| other kinds, ato21Sc per ID.
NUTs-Peanuts, 7@TlSc, raw; Brazil nuts
| l3c; almonds. TarragOna, S9c; English wal
nuts, l5Cllsc; ilberts, l2c; Italian chestnuts
| l5c.
/ GrOcers' List.
| PROvisIoNs--Hams,' 1l(9llkc; breakfas
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